Turning the head is very commonly associated with dizziness. If you have a sudden loss of function in one ear, turning the head will make the vertigo worse. People with BPPV have dizziness when the head is turned in bed, and sometimes when they are upright and make a head turn. During a Meniere attack,Continue reading “Vertigo from head turning: can you kink off blood flow to your brain?”
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Does osteoporosis make maneuvers less safe for BPPV?
The individual concerned about the impact of osteoporosis on vertigo exercises can rest assured that the half somersault maneuver can be adapted to their needs, with alternative positions and equipment such as the Omniax chair available. It’s crucial to avoid painful movements and abrupt actions, and professional guidance is recommended if there are concerns.
Ask the Doctor: Slow-to-resolve Horizontal canal BPPV (H-BPPV)
I recently had a few bouts of horizontal canal BPPV. A few log rolls and Gufonis took care of it, except this last one has been stubborn. It seems between positions one and two of the Gufoni (lying on the good side, then turning the head to face the bed), the particles are not makingContinue reading “Ask the Doctor: Slow-to-resolve Horizontal canal BPPV (H-BPPV)”
Ending Vertigo Today 